Will your client be liable for the defendant’s costs if your employment case is unsuccessful?

Recent California Supreme Court decision provides comfort for FEHA plaintiffs

William C. Jhaveri-Weeks
Andrew P. Lee

From Issue: 2015 June

Using third-party witness testimony at mediation in the employment case

Aside from the credibility of your plaintiff, a third-party witness may be your most powerful tool to increase the settlement value

Dave Rudy

From Issue: 2015 June

The equal-opportunity bully

The problem of workplace bullying often has no immediate remedy

From Issue: 2015 June

Profile: Jean Hyams

Employment law specialist escaped the world of high-tech to become a steward for employee and civil rights

Stephen Ellison

From Issue: 2015 June

Combatting the “privilege defense” when you represent a lawyer who was fired

Pursuing the rights of attorneys against discrimination and wrongful termination by law firms

From Issue: 2015 June

Appellate Reports and Cases in Brief

Miles v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company acknowledges that a breach-of-contract claim can be stated without attaching the contract as an exhibit or pleading its terms verbatim

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2015 June

Using unpaid intern labor? It’ll cost you

What you need to know about asserting claims for interns, apprentices, trainees, students, and volunteers

Adetunji Olude

From Issue: 2015 June

The interaction between civil disability-discrimination cases and WC claims

Where they overlap and the impact on your civil case

Anne Costin

From Issue: 2015 June

The Bunkhouse Rule

New decision shines light on an old rule regarding the exclusive Workers’ Comp remedy when employee lives on his employer’s premises

Andje Medina

From Issue: 2015 June

Determining economic damages from wrongful termination

Statistical information can empower the jury in a wrongful termination case

Joseph T. Crouse

From Issue: 2015 June

California employees finally have paid sick leave

Understanding the myriad of new state and local regulations that impact Californians’ sick leave

Karine Bohbot and Elizabeth Riles

From Issue: 2015 June

A lawyer for all seasons

Successful lawyering requires many different skills – and others who complement your strong suit

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2015 June